> I can't save you, and I don't even want to. "Love your neighbor as yourself" exists in some form in every major pre-modern religion and philosophy because it

> I can't save you, and I don't even want to. "Love your neighbor as yourself" exists in some form in every major pre-modern religion and philosophy because it's a cornerstone of society. Not over-compassionate, truthless love or yet another government program, but caring about those we run into enough to--at minimum--personally help meet their basic needs and defend or rescue them from immediate threats to their safety. If we're going to let anything go, it shouldn't be that.